Anencephalic Donors: Separate the Dead From the Dying

Proposals to use organs from anencephalic infants to meet the growing need for transplantable ogans are well-meaning but misguided. It would be unwise to amend the Uniform Determination of Death Act to classify anencephalics as “dead.” They are in the same situation as other patients (such as the pe...

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Main Author: Capron, Alexander Morgan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1987
In: The Hastings Center report
Year: 1987, Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-9
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